Partners
Scholarship Partners
10,000 Degrees Scholarships for Equity
10,000 Degrees proudly provides scholarships to students with significant financial need who exhibit a strong desire to go to college and accomplish their educational goals.
The majority of the scholarships we administer are available to students from the eight Bay Area regions we serve, and who attend colleges both locally and across the nation.
Above & Beyond a Scholarship Check
When a student is awarded a scholarship, that’s just the beginning! All 10,000 Degrees scholarship recipients also receive 1:1 mentorship and support from our trained Fellows both on and off campus during their entire college journey, whether students begin at a community college or four-year institution. Students and alumni can also access our Alumni and Career Success services, and join our Alumni LinkedIn group.
Student Stories
San Francisco County, Student Interview
Scholarships by the Numbers
Why Partner With Us
10,000 Degrees is the leading equity-focused scholarship provider and college success nonprofit in California. Our proven student support model coupled with our scholarship management program ensures accurate and timely application processing, award notification and disbursement. Our scholarship management program ensures that your generous support gets directly to students to support their postsecondary pathway.
Scholarship Partners
We are grateful to the many individuals and organizations who established and contribute to scholarship funds that help our students achieve their educational goals.
100 Black Men of Sonoma County Scholarship Fund °
African American Achievement Scholarship Fund
Alexander Valley Scholarship Fund
American Institute of Architects Redwood
Empire Scholarship Fund °
The Anderson Gram Scholarship °°°
Aron’s Records Music Scholarship
The Asian Scholarship °°
Hank Barner Scholarship
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco °
Breakthrough Silicon Valley
Buck Family Fund of the Marin Community Foundation °°°°
Building Better Teachers Scholarship °°
The Marilyn Burns Scholarship °°
California Student Aid Commission
Canal Alliance °
Carlisle Van Ornum Vocational Scholarship Fund °
Career Technical Education Foundation (Sonoma Corps)
E. & Eileen Castner Scholarship Fund °
Moira Chatton Memorial Scholarship °
Child Care Scholarship Fund °°
College Futures Foundation °°
College of Marin °°
Community Foundation Sonoma County °
Dal Poggetto scholarship
Jean Davis Music Scholarship °
Mark and Eric Dolan Family Scholarship °°
Dry Creek Valley Scholarship Fund °°
Eastbay Center for the Performing Arts Scholarship
EAH Housing Scholarship
The Andrea & Wayne Erdbrink Scholarship °°
The Louise Erdman Scholarship °
Family Help Fund/ Lillian Oney Scholarship °°
Family Scholarship Fund for Sequoias San Francisco
The Flagg/Rocca Scholarship °
Flagship Food Group Scholarship
The Beatrice Fox Auerbach Foundation Scholarship °°
Florence and Donald MacLeod Scholarship
The Fullerton Family Foundation °°°
John A. Kouns Memorial Scholarship
Jolson Family Foundation Scholarship
Joseph James Scholarship
Keith Wilde Scholarship Fund
Kerry Shay Farrell Scholarship
The Joseph A. & Judith M. Gappa Fund
The Garrett Family Scholarship °°°
The Gilardi Scholarship °
The Gruber Scholarship °°°
Sara Hart Kimball Endowment Fund °°°
The Heen-Scogland Scholarship
The Helen Kellum Fund °
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Fund °
Jackson Family Wines Cares Scholarship °
John Jordan Scholarship °
The Kai Chong Tong Scholarship Fund °°
Kaiser Permanente Northern California Fund for Health Education °°
Kent Rogers Kincaid Scholarship Fund °°
The Kettenhoffen Scholarship °°
La Familia Endowment Fund °°
La Cheve’s American Dream Scholarship
La Tortilla Factory/Jose & Mary Tamayo Memorial Scholarship Fund °
Lift Off Fund
Lua Pires De Almeida Scholarship Fund °°
The Lucy and Lepage Scholarship °°°
The Lynx Foundation Scholarship °°
Maisin Scholar Award
Marin County Bar Association Law School Scholarship °
Marin Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Foundation
Endowment Fund °°°
Marin Retirement Communities Scholarship Fund °°
The Marjorie Mooney Scholarship Fund °°
Jean & Larry Marks Family Fund
Mike & Suzy Marzalek Family Scholarship °
Mayflower Scholarship Fund °
MCBA Legal Education Scholarship Fund °
Meritus Scholarship °°°°
Merritt’s Vision Scholarship Fund
The Milagro Foundation °
Expenditure Fund of The Mill Valley Rotary Service Fund °°°
Mission San Rafael Rotary Club Foundation °°
Mission San Rafael Professional and Technical Training Scholarship °°
Mission San Rafael Rotary Club Foundation Scholarship °°
Mount Tamalpais College Scholarship Fund
Anonymous Fund at Napa Valley Community Foundation
NAS Family Scholarship
Nelson and Jane Weller Foster Students Financial Assist Fund
New Roads High School Scholarship °
Oakmont Rainbow Women Scholarship Fund °
Peanuts on Parade Scholarship Fund °
Ramco Scholarship Fund °
Redwood Empire Estate Planning Council Scholarship Fund °
The Laurie Reibeling Scholarship
The Rosenberger Scholarship °°°
Rotary Club of Marin Evening Foundation °
Ron Rudolph Petaluma High School Athletic Scholarship Fund °
San Francisco Yacht Club Scholarship °°
The Sangiacomo Family Scholarship °
The Dale Satake Scholarship
Sausalito Rotary Educational Scholarship Fund °°
The Rachel Share Memorial Scholarship °
Sierra Garden Scholarship
Mickey Smith Memorial Scholarship °
Robinson Family Scholarship Fund
Sequoias Portola Valley Scholarship Fund
Sonoma Clean Power
Sonoma County Medical Association & Alliance Health Care
Scholarship Fund °
Sonoma County Superintendent Scholarship °
Mitchell Soso Scholarship Fund °
St. Francis Yacht Club Scholarship °°
Summit Engineering
Robert Bertrand Studnick Memorial Fund °
Terri Tachovsky & Karen Knudson
Richard T. Torkelson Memorial Fund for Journalism °
Transportation Authority of Marin Scholarship
The Vallejo High Hope Scholarship °
Valley of the Moon Rotary Club Scholarship
Andy & Beverly Wallstrum Memorial Scholarship Fund °
The Claire & Stanley Withers Scholarship Fund °
John & Shirley Ziolkowski Scholarship Fund
Utah Jazz
Zac Neiman Memorial Fund
ZFA Structural Engineers Scholarship
Anonymous
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What our Scholarship Partner Say About Us
Founder of the La Cheve American Dream Scholarship for 10,000 Degrees Students
Owner of La Cheve Bakery & Brews, Napa
Sonoma State University, 2012